The Church of St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge
in the County of
-- Lancashire --
Marriages at St Michael and All Angels in the Parish of Atherton
Marriages recorded in the Register for 1878 - 1906
Marriage: 19 Aug 1878 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Farrimond - (X), 45, Miner, Widower, Howe Bridge
Betsy Holcroft - 39, Widow, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: George Farrimond, Miner
Bride's Father: Joseph Partington, Mechanic
Witness: William Green; Phebe Partington, (X)
Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 1, Entry 1
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Aug 1878 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Winstanley - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Mary Blundell - (X), 21, Factory-hand, Spinster, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Thomas Winstanley, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: Robert Blundell, Carter
Witness: George Smith; Mary Dearden, (X)
Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 1, Entry 2
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Oct 1878 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Isaac Howcroft - 26, Farmer, Bachelor, Millers Lane, Atherton
Rachel Brearley - (X), 22, Spinster, Lovers Lane, Atherton
Groom's Father: Adam Howcroft, Farmer
Bride's Father: John Brearley, Collier
Witness: Richard Pomfret, (X); Amelia Howcroft
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: Jackson Smith, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 2, Entry 3
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 9 Dec 1878 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Radley - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Grounds - 22, Frame-tenter, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: John Radley, Labourer
Bride's Father: John Grounds, Collier
Witness: Mary Mann; Joseph Booth, (X)
Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 2, Entry 4
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Jan 1879 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Charles William Fairbrother - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Church St.
Alice Hilton - (X), 23, Frame-tenter, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Fairbrother, Engineer
Bride's Father: William Hilton, Collier
Witness: Henry Hilton; Margaret Cockshoat
Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 3, Entry 5
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 10 Feb 1879 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Wood - 38, Farmer, Bachelor, Mealhouse Lane, Atherton
Elizabeth Dootson - (X), 42, Farmer, Widow, Bridges Farm, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Jacob Wood, Farmer
Bride's Father: Ralph Sankey, Plate-layer
Witness: John Sankey; Mary Wood
Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 3, Entry 6
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Apr 1879 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Thomas Taylor - 22, Book-keeper, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Annie Pitt - 21, Spinster, Golborne
Groom's Father: Isaac Taylor, Farmer
Bride's Father: George Pitt, Mill manager
Witness: George Henry Pitt; Margaret Reeves
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: Jackson Smith, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 4, Entry 7
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 6 Aug 1879 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Peter Darbyshire - Full, Clerk, Bachelor, St Helens
Eliza Battersby - Full, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Abraham Darbyshire, Provision Dealer
Bride's Father: John Battersby, Carrier
Witness: Thomas Clowes; Eleanor Clowes
Married by Licence by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 4, Entry 8
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Aug 1879 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Sidlow - 25, Mechanic, Bachelor, Bedford
Sarah Prescott - 21, Spinster, Lovers Lane, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Richard Sidlow, Engine minder
Bride's Father: William Prescott, Carter
Witness: Richard Mansley; Annie Unsworth
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 5, Entry 9
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Jan 1880 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Connor Farrington - 20, Coal miner, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Mary Alice Thorpe - 21, Spinster, Guest Fold, Atherton
Groom's Father: John Farrington, Engineer
Bride's Father: Henry Thorpe, Collier
Witness: Thomas Alldred; Jane Farrington, (X)
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: R. Connell Offg. Min.
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 5, Entry 10
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 May 1880 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Newton - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Westhoughton
Phoebe Thorpe - (X), 31, Spinster, Guest Fold
Groom's Father: William Newton, Collier
Bride's Father: Henry Thorpe, Collier
Witness: William Newton, (X); Mary Ann Thorpe, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 6, Entry 11
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 May 1880 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Greenhough - 20, Custodian of Village Club, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Mary Worthington - 21, Spinster, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Peter Greenhough, Deceased
Bride's Father: Jacob Worthington, Collier
Witness: Thomas Speakman; John Pasquill
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 6, Entry 12
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Sep 1880 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Heyes - 51, Road man, Widower, Howe Bridge
Sarah Ann Cartwright - 39, Single, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Peter Heyes, Deceased
Bride's Father: Henry Cartwright, Deceased
Witness: Thomas Heyes; Clara Simmill
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 7, Entry 13
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 11 Oct 1880 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Jonathan Hampson - 20, Road man, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Agnes Stirrup - 20, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: John Hampson, Brow man
Bride's Father: Peter Stirrup, Deceased, Carter
Witness: Joseph Hayes; Martha Smith
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 7, Entry 14
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 Oct 1880 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Goodier - 25, Labourer, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Martha Taylor - 30, Widow, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: John Goodier, (Deceased), Labourer
Bride's Father: James Gerrard, (Deceased), Publican
Witness: James Smith; Sarah Goodier, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 8, Entry 15
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Jan 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Penkethman - (X), 19, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh
Jane Hilton - 19, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Penkethman, Rope maker
Bride's Father: Henry Hilton, Collier
Witness: John Henry Yates; Eleanor Penkethman, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 8, Entry 16
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Jan 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Robert Rigby - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Emma Gaskell - 21, Spinster, Far Atherton
Groom's Father: Richard Rigby, Fireman
Bride's Father: Abel Gaskell, Wheelwright
Witness: George Gaskell; Elizabeth Rigby, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 9, Entry 17
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 5 Mar 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Birt - 21, Collier, Single, Rivington Street
Alice Mills - 20, Single, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: Joseph Birt, Labourer
Bride's Father: James Mills, (Deceased), Labourer
Witness: Thomas Greenough; Annie Lee
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 9, Entry 18
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Apr 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Brierley - (X), 22, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lovers Lane
Ellen Aldred - 22, Spinster, Cannon Street, Atherton
Groom's Father: John Brierley, Coal miner
Bride's Father: James Aldred, Coal miner
Witness: Richard Evans, (X); Margaret Ann Brotherton
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 10, Entry 19
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 18 Apr 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Pomfret - (X), 35, Farmer, Bachelor, Small Brook, Westleigh
Elizabeth Buckley - 24, Spinster, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: James Pomfret, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: William Seddon; Rachel Buckley, (X)
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 10, Entry 20
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 May 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Houghton - 24, Mason, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Nancy Lomas - 21, Spinster, Hope Farm
Groom's Father: William Houghton, Mason
Bride's Father: Thomas Lomas, Farmer
Witness: Peter Lomas; Margaret Lomas
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 11, Entry 21
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 May 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Speakman - 29, Farmer, Bachelor, Four Lane Ends, Atherton
Esther Greenough - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Richard Speakman, Farmer
Bride's Father: Peter Greenough, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: Thomas Greenough; Stanley Riley
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 11, Entry 22
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Jul 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Aldred - 21, Railway Porter, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Sarah Ann Roylance - 20, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Aldred, Agent
Bride's Father: George Roylance, (Deceased), Blacksmith
Witness: Frederick Elliott; Martha Ann Elliott
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 12, Entry 23
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 Aug 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Allen Boothroyd - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Bowling Green Row
Maude Beardsworth - 21, Winder, Spinster, Bolton New Road, Atherton
Groom's Father: Benjamin Boothroyd, (Deceased), Spinner
Bride's Father: Jonathan Beardsworth, Warper
Witness: John Bullough; Henry Latham
Married by Banns by: John Lund, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 12, Entry 24
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Sep 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Higham - 21, Spinner, Bachelor, High Street, Bedford
Ellen Hilton - 21, Weaver, Spinster, Leigh Road, Howe Bridge
Bride's Father: Henry Hilton, Collier
Witness: Alfred Dickinson; James Hilton, (X)
Married by Banns by: John Lund, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 13, Entry 25
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Oct 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Walton - 24, Pavier, Bachelor, Swinton
Hannah Roylance - (X), 28, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Walton, Pavier
Bride's Father: George Roylance, (Deceased), Blacksmith
Witness: Wm. Aldred; Sarah Ann Aldred
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 13, Entry 26
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Nov 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Wood - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, 19 Earl Street
Mary Berry - 20, Spinster, 27 Lilford Street
Groom's Father: John Wood, Collier
Bride's Father: Robert Berry, Collier
Witness: William Fairbrother; Margaret Wood
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 14, Entry 27
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 5 Dec 1881 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Clift - 25, Collier, Bachelor, 55 Lilford Street
Elizabeth Clift - 22, Spinster, 52 Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Daniel Clift, Collier
Bride's Father: William Clift, Collier
Witness: Samuel Willetts; Daniel Clift
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 14, Entry 28
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 11 Feb 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Hilton - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Mary Ann Butterworth - 19, Spinster, Mealhouse Lane, Atherton
Groom's Father: James Hilton, Collier
Bride's Father: James Butterworth, Dyer
Witness: Peter Hilton; Alice Banks
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 15, Entry 29
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 25 Feb 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Biggs - (X), 28, Collier, Bachelor, Sumner St., Atherton
Mary Ann Phelps - 20, Spinster, Rivington St.
Groom's Father: William Biggs, Bricklayer
Bride's Father: John Phelps, Collier
Witness: Charles Virgo, (X); Mary Ann Davies
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 15, Entry 30
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 13 Apr 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Latham - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Emily Riley - 21, Spinster, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Robert Shaw?, (Deceased), Fireman
Bride's Father: William Riley, (Deceased), Brewer
Witness: James Ormrod; Mary Ann Ormrod
Married by Banns by: R. Connell Offg. Min.
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 16, Entry 31
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 13 Jul 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Thomas Whittle - 21, Stoker, Bachelor, Atherton
Alice Booth - 21, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Whittle, Gas-water fitter
Bride's Father: Richard Booth, Underlooker
Witness: Thomas Hough; Mary Ann Caldwell
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 16, Entry 32
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Jul 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Ralph Holcroft - 21, Clerk, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Alice Kay - 26, Spinster, Tyldesley
Groom's Father: Ralph Holcroft, (Deceased), Underlooker
Bride's Father: John Kay, Roller coverer
Witness: James Howcroft; Margaret Mather
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 17, Entry 33
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 5 Aug 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Edge - 22, Bolt maker, Bachelor, Bag Lane, Atherton
Agnes Reynolds - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Edge, Bolt manufacturer
Bride's Father: Jonathan Reynolds, Horsekeeper
Witness: Henry Sandeland, (X); Jane Farrington
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 17, Entry 34
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 10 Aug 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Gerrard - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Mary Unsworth - 24, Cotton weaver, Spinster, Bedford, Leigh
Groom's Father: Thomas Gerrard, Engine minder
Bride's Father: Joseph Unsworth, Silk weaver
Witness: Isaac Gerrard; Margaret Unsworth
Married by Banns by: Jackson Smith, Vicar of Bedford, Leigh
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 18, Entry 35
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 2 Dec 1882 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Woodward - 19, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Fanny Riley - 18, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: John Woodward, Smith
Bride's Father: Edward Riley, Collier
Witness: Moses Harvey; Mary Baker, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 18, Entry 36
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Feb 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Baxendale - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Elizabeth Rigby - (X), 22, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: James Baxendale, Labourer
Bride's Father: Richard Rigby, Fireman
Witness: Richard Rigby; Mary Jane Hart
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 19, Entry 37
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Mar 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Tom Watchorn - 30, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Eleanor Farrington - (X), 26, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Henry Watchorn, Labourer
Bride's Father: John Farrington, Engineer
Witness: John Watchorn; Jane Farrington, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 19, Entry 38
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 31 Mar 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Job Booth - 29, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Margaret Wood - 29, Spinster, Earl Street
Groom's Father: Henry Booth, Joiner
Bride's Father: John Wood, Collier
Witness: Thomas Wood, (X); Jane Mulineaux
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 20, Entry 39
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Apr 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Roylance - (X), 29, Collier, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Sarah Jane Hurst - (X), 28, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: George Roylance, (Deceased), Blacksmith
Bride's Father: William Hurst, Shopkeeper
Witness: George Hurst; Mary Ann Hurst
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 20, Entry 40
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 May 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Tomlinson - 27, Fireman, Bachelor, Wigan Road
Jane Salter - 24, Spinster, Wigan Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Tomlinson, Overlooker
Bride's Father: Peter Salter, Labourer
Witness: William Woolley; Elizabeth Whalley
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 21, Entry 41
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 May 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Topping - 19, Datler, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Margaret Ellen Critchley - (X), 23, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: James Topping, Collier
Bride's Father: John Critchley, Brickmaker
Witness: William Cartwright, (X); Elizabeth Cartwright, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 21, Entry 42
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Jun 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Henry Cottam - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Earl Street
Jane Hilton - (X), 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Bride's Father: William Hilton, Collier
Witness: Daniel Hilton; Jane Penkethman, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 22, Entry 43
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Jun 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John West - 27, Clogger, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Jane Roberts - 22, Spinster, Leigh
Groom's Father: James West, Contractor
Bride's Father: Evan Roberts, Miller
Witness: Thomas Twist; Elizabeth Roberts
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 22, Entry 44
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 11 Aug 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Jones - (X), 24, Collier, Bachelor, Rivington St.
Margaret Yates - (X), 23, Spinster, Rivington St.
Groom's Father: Samuel Jones, Carpenter
Bride's Father: William Yates, Blacksmith
Witness: James Prescott; Esther Prescott, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 23, Entry 45
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 11 Aug 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph West - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Ann Norah Margaret Pearson - 18, Spinster, Bag Lane, Atherton
Groom's Father: James West, Contractor
Bride's Father: Paul Walter Pearson, (Deceased), Mechanic
Witness: John West; James? West
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 23, Entry 46
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 18 Aug 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Wood - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Earl St.
Jane Molineaux - 19, Spinster, Lilford St.
Groom's Father: John Wood, Collier
Bride's Father: Joseph Molineaux, Collier
Witness: George Banks; Jane Halliwell
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 24, Entry 47
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 4 Oct 1883 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Alldred - 22, Datler, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Jane Borrill - 22, Spinster, Atherton Old Hall
Groom's Father: Thomas Alldred, Insurance Agent
Bride's Father: Halliday Borrill, Labourer
Witness: William Grundy; Elizabeth Josephs
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 24, Entry 48
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Jan 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Rigby - 21, Datler, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Jane Hart - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Richard Rigby, Fireman
Witness: William Robt. Rigby; Mary Elizabeth Holt
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 25, Entry 49
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Feb 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Peake - 22, Doubler, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Elizabeth Brown - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Peake, Collier
Bride's Father: James Brown, Collier
Witness: Henry Cook; Annie Brown
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 25, Entry 50
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Mar 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Evans - 30, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Sarah Jones - (X), 24, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Enoch Evans, Collier
Bride's Father: William Jones, Collier
Witness: John Hughes; Mary Grace Hughes
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 26, Entry 51
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 May 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Bell - 21, Datler, Bachelor, Rivington Street
Phoebe Clare - 20, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: John Bell, (Deceased), Porter
Bride's Father: Thomas Clare, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: John Thomas, (X); Sarah Andrews, (X)
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 26, Entry 52
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Aug 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Benjamin - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Rivington Street
Elizabeth Roberts - (X), 22, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: William Benjamin, Collier
Bride's Father: Edward Roberts, Collier
Witness: Ellis Benjamin, (X); Sarah Sophia Clift
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 27, Entry 53
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Aug 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Moses Harvey - 22, Collier, Bachelor, 50 Lilford Street
Elizabeth Austin - 20, Spinster, 48 Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Moses Harvey, Collier
Bride's Father: Samuel Austin, (Deceased), Bricksetter
Witness: Alfred Baines; Ellen Austin
Married by Banns by: John Lewis Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 27, Entry 54
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Oct 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Ellis Jones - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Harriet Woodward - 26, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: John Jones, (Deceased), Labourer
Bride's Father: Daniel Woodward, Engine Tenter
Witness: Daniel Woodward; Elizabeth Moore
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 28, Entry 55
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 Dec 1884 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edward Woodward - 36, Collier, Widower, Rivington Street
Nancy Prescott - 38, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Daniel Woodward, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: Thomas Prescott, (Deceased), Weaver
Witness: Ellis Jones; Harriet Jones
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 28, Entry 56
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Jan 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Ivers - 25, Self actor minder, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Martha Ann Thorpe - 23, Spinster, Guest Fold
Groom's Father: William Ivers, Banksman
Bride's Father: Henry Thorpe, Gradener
Witness: W. Conner Farrington; Mary Alice Farrington
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 29, Entry 57
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 17 Jan 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Isherwood - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Ann Dearden - 21, Spinster, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: William Isherwood, (Deceased), Collier
Bride's Father: William Dearden, Collier
Witness: William Isherwood, (X); Maggie Dearden
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Incumbent
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 29, Entry 58
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 May 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Green - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Alice Howcroft - 25, Spinster, Hatton Fold
Groom's Father: George Green, Labourer
Bride's Father: Israel Howcroft, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: James Green; Mary Wainwright, (X)
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 30, Entry 59
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 May 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Hutchinson - 23, Labourer, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Elizabeth Wilson - 21, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: William Hutchinson, Labourer
Bride's Father: James Wilson, Labourer
Witness: Peter Ingram; Annie Critchley, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 30, Entry 60
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 Jul 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Benjamin Millington - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Jane Shovelton - 29, Spinster, Bedford
Groom's Father: Benjamin Millington, (Deceased), Sawyer
Bride's Father: Thomas Shovelton, Publican
Witness: Joseph Knowles; Catherine Wilson
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 31, Entry 61
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 26 Aug 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Higham - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Molefield
Alice Barnes - 30, Spinster, Lovers Lane
Groom's Father: John Higham, (Deceased), Collier
Bride's Father: John Barnes, Gradener
Witness: James Green; Mary Wainwright
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 31, Entry 62
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Sep 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Green - 23, Fireman, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Wainwright - 23, Spinster, Lovers Lane
Groom's Father: George Green, Labourer
Bride's Father: Thomas Wainwright, (Deceased), Butcher
Witness: William Green; Alice Green
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 32, Entry 63
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Sep 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Jackson - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Ann Critchley - (X), 21, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Jackson, Collier
Bride's Father: John Critchley, (Deceased), Brickmaker
Witness: William Cartwright, (X); Elizabeth Cartwright, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 32, Entry 64
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 10 Oct 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Brownlow - 22, Joiner, Bachelor, Atherton
Amelia Coop Foulds - 21, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Brownlow, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: George Foulds, Underlooker
Witness: Joseph Brownlow; Sarah Foulds
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 33, Entry 65
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Oct 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Samuel Henry Hill - 29, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Rochdale
Sarah Ann Royle Toone - 24, Spinster, Leigh Road
Bride's Father: John Royal Toone, Pointsman
Witness: Benjamin Southern; Hannah Royle Toone
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 33, Entry 66
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 26 Dec 1885 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Roberts - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Elizabeth Jay - 19, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Roberts, Collier
Bride's Father: William Jay, Labourer
Witness: James Jay, (X); Caroline Jay, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 34, Entry 67
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Jan 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Daniel Hilton - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Elizabeth Halliwell - 21, Spinster, Bag Lane, Atherton
Groom's Father: William Hilton, Collier
Bride's Father: James Halliwell, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: James Hilton; Mary Morris
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 34, Entry 68
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Feb 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Haslam - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Oak Street
Margaret Smith - 20, Spinster, Oak Street
Groom's Father: William Haslam, (Deceased), Collier
Bride's Father: James Smith, Collier
Witness: John St Vt. Smith; Annie Whittle
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 35, Entry 69
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Feb 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Barber - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Annie Yemm - 21, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Barber, Labourer
Bride's Father: Loami Yemm, Labourer
Witness: William James; Susannah? James
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 35, Entry 70
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Apr 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Peter Hilton - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Alice Banks - 27, Spinster, Oak Street
Groom's Father: William Hilton, Collier
Bride's Father: Peter Banks, Collier
Witness: James Hilton; Emma Broadhurst
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 36, Entry 71
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Apr 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Albert Henry Mills - 22, Self actor minder, Bachelor, Mealhouse Lane, Atherton
Maria West - 26, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Edward Mills, (Deceased), Clogger
Bride's Father: James West, Contractor
Witness: John West; Thomas Crook; Mary West
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 36, Entry 72
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 5 Jun 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Eli Hickman - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Caroline Jay - (X), 25, Mill-hand, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: John Thomas Hickman, Collier
Bride's Father: William Jay, Labourer
Witness: James Jay; Elizabeth Jay
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 37, Entry 73
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 25 Aug 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Farnworth - (X), 49, Collier, Widower, Lilford Street
Ellen Boardman - (X), 48, Widow, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: James Farnworth, (Deceased), Labourer
Bride's Father: Thomas Bullough, (Deceased), Labourer
Witness: James Topping; Rachel Topping
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 37, Entry 74
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Sep 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Greenough - 43, Clerk, Widower, Leigh Road
Lucy Anne Dobell - 34, Spinster, Southport
Bride's Father: Albert Bowen Dobell, Gentleman
Witness: John Heyes; S. A. Heyes
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 38, Entry 75
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 9 Oct 1886 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Dagnall - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Jane Ann Worthington - 19, Weaver, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Dagnall, Check-Weighman
Witness: Thomas Langshaw; Mary Higham
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 38, Entry 76
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Jan 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edward Shone - (X), 21, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Elizabeth Phelps - 19, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Edward Shone, (Deceased), Collier
Bride's Father: John Phelps, Collier
Witness: Alfred Phelps; Mary Ann Briggs
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 39, Entry 77
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 5 Mar 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
David Evans - 25, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Sarah Lewis - 19, Spinster, Lilford Street
Bride's Father: Peter Lewis, Collier
Witness: John Bartley, (X); Priscilla Griffiths
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 39, Entry 78
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Apr 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Thomas Fletcher - 24, Brickmaker, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Annie Pasquill - 19, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Fletcher, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: William Pasquill, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: William Boardman; Jane Dawson
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 40, Entry 79
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 May 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William France - (X), 22, Collier, Bachelor, Bowling Green Row
Ellen Sharrocks - 22, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas France, Collier
Bride's Father: Richard Sharrocks, Collier
Witness: Richard Rigby; Margaret Sharrocks
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 40, Entry 80
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 2 Jul 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert France - (X), 23, Flagger & Slater, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Alice Hankinson - 23, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: William France, Flagger & Slater
Bride's Father: Henry Hankinson, (Deceased), Bricklayer
Witness: Peter Ingram; Mary Ann Ingram, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 41, Entry 81
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Jul 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Langshaw - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Mary Higham - 21, Spinster, Rivington Street
Witness: Thomas Dagnall; Jane Ann Dagnall
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 41, Entry 82
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 6 Aug 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Farrimond - 20, Contractor in coal mine, Bachelor, 133 Leigh Road
Sarah Brooks - (X), 28, Mill-hand, Spinster, 20 Bridges Street
Groom's Father: George Farrimond, Collier
Bride's Father: James Brooks, Fire-Man
Witness: John Brooks; Elizabeth Butt?
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 42, Entry 83
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 17 Sep 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Henry Cook - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Guest Fold
Rebecca Love - (X), 19, Spinster, Water St., Atherton
Bride's Father: James Love, Collier
Witness: Joseph Murphy, (X); Elizabeth Murphy, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 42, Entry 84
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 5 Oct 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Isaac Gerrard - 25, Brakesman, Bachelor, Howe Bridge
Ann Fildes - 22, Spinster, Westleigh
Groom's Father: Thomas Gerrard, Labourer
Bride's Father: James Fildes, Smith
Witness: Thomas Gerrard, Jnr.; Margaret Fildes
Married by Banns by: Thos? Knowles, S.Paul's, Westleigh
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 43, Entry 85
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Dec 1887 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Foulkes - 23, Painter, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Annie Howard - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Foulkes, Moulder
Bride's Father: John Howard, Publican
Witness: William Howard; Selina Isherwood
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 43, Entry 86
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 14 Jan 1888 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Slater - (X), 25, Collier, Bachelor, Hindley
Ellen Gerrard - 21, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Joseph Slater, (Deceased), Spinner
Bride's Father: David Gerrard, Collier
Witness: Henry Pendlebury; Susannah? Gerrard, (X)
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 44, Entry 87
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 18 Jan 1888 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Elias Broadbent - 27, Store keeper, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Martha Banks - 22, Spinster, Oak Street
Groom's Father: Uriah Broadbent, Warehouseman
Bride's Father: Peter Banks, Collier
Witness: George Banks; Jane Banks
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 44, Entry 88
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 26 May 1888 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Alfred Pomfret - 25, Moulder, Bachelor, Hindles Farm
Elizabeth Ann Holt - 27, Spinster, Lovers Lane
Groom's Father: Edward Pomfret, Bolt Maker
Bride's Father: Peter Holt, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: Herbert Holt; Mary Ann Gerrard
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 45, Entry 89
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 4 Aug 1888 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Henry Griffiths - 22, Collier, Bachelor, 39 Lilford Street
Sophia Hughes - 18, Mill-hand, Spinster, 25 Lilford Street
Groom's Father: David Griffiths, Collier
Bride's Father: Thomas Hughes, Collier
Witness: Charles Barber, (X); Annie Hughes
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 45, Entry 90
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Jan 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Greenough - 33, Grocer, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Fanny Bull - 25, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Atherton Hall
Groom's Father: Peter Greenough, (Deceased), Collier
Bride's Father: Joseph Robert Bull, Farmer
Witness: Peter Greenough; Mary Elizabeth Crippin; Elizabeth Mary Bull
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 46, Entry 91
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Jan 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Wilmott Banks - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Hilton - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Robert Banks, Collier
Bride's Father: James Hilton, Beer Seller
Witness: John Thos. Slater; Jane Hilton
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 46, Entry 92
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Feb 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Mather - 23, Stripper & Grinder, Bachelor, Tyldesley Road, Atherton
Edith Ann Gwilliam - 19, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Joseph Mather, Spinner
Bride's Father: Joseph Gwilliam, Blacksmith
Witness: William Latham; Eliza Smith
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 47, Entry 93
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 Apr 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Herbert Jenkins - (X), 23, Collier, Bachelor, Rivington St.
Elizabeth Bell - 20, Spinster, Rivington St.
Groom's Father: George Jenkins, (Deceased), Collier
Bride's Father: John Bell, (Deceased), Potter
Witness: Richard Jones, (X); Phoebe Bell
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 47, Entry 94
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Apr 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Ankers - 30, Collier, Widower, Leigh Road
Ann Webb - 39, Widow, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Ankers, Collier
Bride's Father: Robert Pendlebury, Collier
Witness: John Latham; Sarah Jones
Married by Licence by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 48, Entry 95
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 13 Jun 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Boardman - 27, Labourer, Widower, Bag Lane, Atherton
Jane Dawber - 32, Widow, Leigh Road, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: John Boardman, Check-Weighman
Bride's Father: William Pasquill, Collier
Witness: Joseph Hall; Ann Pasquill
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 48, Entry 96
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 17 Aug 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Robert Butler - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Mealhouse Lane, Atherton
Mary Hodgkinson - 22, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Robert Butler, Shoemaker
Bride's Father: James Hodgkinson, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: Ralph Hodgkinson; Sarah Pomfret
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 49, Entry 97
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Oct 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
David Parry - (X), 26, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Elizabeth Hughes - 21, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Parry, Collier
Bride's Father: William Hughes, Collier
Witness: Edward Wigley, (X); Jane Eckersley
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 49, Entry 98
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Oct 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Thompson - (X), 50, Labourer, Widower, Leigh Road
Ann Bamford - (X), 59, Widow, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Daniel Thompson, (Deceased), Farm Labourer
Bride's Father: Henry Topping, (Deceased), Loomer
Witness: John Hodgkinson; Alice Higham
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 50, Entry 99
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Oct 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Prescott - 24, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Jane Reynolds - 26, Spinster, Hindsford
Groom's Father: William Prescott, Greengrocer
Bride's Father: Jonathan Reynolds, (Deceased), Horsekeeper
Witness: Allan Quinn; Sophia Reynolds
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 50, Entry 100
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 Nov 1889 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Parry - 27, Overlooker, Bachelor, Millers Lane, Atherton
Mary Latham - 28, Spinster, Brabbins Farm
Groom's Father: William Parry, Gentleman
Bride's Father: Ralph Latham, Farmer
Witness: James Latham; Martha Ellen Latham
Married by Licence by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 51, Entry 101
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Jan 1890 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Pomfret - 20, Nut maker, Bachelor, Atherton
Sarah Elizabeth Ashworth - 19, Spinster, Lilford Street
Bride's Father: Nathaniel Ashworth, Dataller
Witness: Samuel Snape; Sarah Ann Pomfret
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 51, Entry 102
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 18 Jan 1890 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Ogden - 27, Plate Layer, Bachelor, Atherton
Elizabeth Hale - 22, Spinster, Hindles' Farm, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Abel Ogden, Farm Baliff
Bride's Father: James Hale, Farm Baliff
Witness: James Ogden; Ann Jane Butterworth
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 52, Entry 103
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Apr 1890 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Gibson - 26, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Ellen Hilton - 22, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Hubert Gibson, (Deceased), Unknown
Bride's Father: Samuel Hilton, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: James Hilton; Jane Penkethman
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 52, Entry 104
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Aug 1890 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Christopher Robinson - 22, Labourer, Bachelor, Oak Street
Elizabeth Banks - 22, Dressmaker, Spinster, Oak Street
Groom's Father: Christopher Robinson, Police Officer
Bride's Father: Peter Banks, Collier
Witness: R. A.? Roddy; Martha Jane Roylance
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 53, Entry 105
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Nov 1890 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Foulds - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Harriette Emma Bloxham - 24, Spinster, The Hindles
Groom's Father: George Foulds, Underlooker
Bride's Father: Henry Bloxham, (Deceased), Quarry man
Witness: Richard Brownlow; Minnie Bloxham
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 53, Entry 106
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Feb 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Henry Battersby - 21, Engine Driver, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Agnes Smith - 20, Spinster, Delamere, Cheshire
Groom's Father: William Battersby, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: Joseph Smith, Blacksmith
Witness: Robert Price; Margaret Jane Battersby
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 54, Entry 107
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Apr 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edwin Alldred - 22, Railway Ticket Collector, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Hampson - 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Alldred, (Deceased), Collier
Bride's Father: John Hampson, Banks man
Witness: Jonathan Hampson; Margaret Hampson
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 54, Entry 108
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 25 Apr 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Herbert Barber - 20, Collier, Bachelor, Rivington St.
Clara Jay - 20, Spinster, Lilford St.
Groom's Father: John Barber, (Deceased), Labourer
Bride's Father: William Jay, Labourer
Witness: Stephen Barber; Elizabeth Barber
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 55, Entry 109
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 May 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Frederick Stanley Barlow - 22, Iron planer, Bachelor, Breightmet
Jessie Brown - 21, Spinster, School Street
Groom's Father: Job Barlow, Book keeper
Bride's Father: James Brown, Collier
Witness: James Brown; Ann Hampson Young
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 55, Entry 110
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 6 Jun 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Ashurst - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Jane Banks - 21, Spinster, Oak Street
Groom's Father: Ralph Ashurst, Collier
Bride's Father: Peter Banks, Collier
Witness: Albert Stayley; Miriam Brownlow
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 56, Entry 111
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Jun 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Whalley - 27, Collier, Bachelor, Wigan Road
Ellen Dean - 18, Spinster, Westleigh
Groom's Father: John Whalley, Labourer
Bride's Father: John Dean, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: James Rigby; Margaret Rigby
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 56, Entry 112
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Jun 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Pennington - 21, Collier, Bachelor, Hindley
Margaret Sharrocks - 22, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Pennington, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: Richard Sharrocks, Beer Seller
Witness: William Sharrocks; Alice Ann Pennington
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 57, Entry 113
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Oct 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Ashworth - 25, Joiner, Bachelor, Preston
Dorothy Smith - 22, Domestic Servant, Spinster, The Hindles
Groom's Father: William Ashworth, Farmer
Bride's Father: Thomas Smith, Coal miner
Witness: Thomas Smith; Ellen Ashworth
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 57, Entry 114
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Oct 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Stewart - 28, Boiler Maker, Bachelor, Brown St., Bedford
Mary Jane Grundy - 27, Spinster, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Joseph Stewart, Boiler Maker
Bride's Father: Wm. Grundy, (Decd.), Fireman
Witness: William Wood; Amelia Grundy
Married by Banns by: E. Francis Crone, Officiating Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 58, Entry 115
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 31 Oct 1891 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Eden - 22, Collier, Bachelor, Oak Street
Jane Hilton - 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Charles Eden, Collier
Bride's Father: James Hilton, Beerhouse Keeper
Witness: Thomas Hilton; Martha Eden
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 58, Entry 116
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Jan 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Moses Morris - 25, Iron Foundry Mechamic, Bachelor, 7 Nuttall Street, Atherton
Sarah Foulds - 25, Spinster, 149 Leigh Road, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Richard Morris, Warehouseman
Bride's Father: George Foulds, Underlooker
Witness: George Foulds; Maggie Morris
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: John O. Young, Officiating Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 59, Entry 117
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Mar 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Llewellyn Jones - 29, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Sarah Alice Kenwright - 28, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Robert Jones, Collier
Bride's Father: James Kenwright, Collier
Witness: Joseph Kenwright; Caroline Jones
Married by Licence by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 59, Entry 118
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 9 Jun 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Charles Barber - (X), 34, Coal miner, Widower, Rivington Street
Annie Bremner - 30, Widow, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: John Barber, (Deceased), Wood cutter
Bride's Father: Daniel White, (Deceased), Butcher
Witness: James Howarth; Eliza Howarth, (X)
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 60, Entry 119
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Sep 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Hodkinson - 21, Warehouseman, Bachelor, Daisy Hill
Esther Clift - 21, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Adam Hodkinson, Store Manager
Bride's Father: Daniel Clift, Collier
Witness: Benjamin Hodkinson; Sarah Sophia Clift
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 60, Entry 120
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Sep 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Holt - (X), 30, Collier, Bachelor, Worthington Fold
Alice Shone - (X), 29, Spinster, Worthington Fold
Groom's Father: Peter Holt, (Deceased), Contractor
Bride's Father: Edward Shone, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: William Clift; Elizabeth Clift
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 61, Entry 121
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Sep 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Whittle - 27, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, Rose Hill, Atherton
Margaret Jane Batterby - 21, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: George Whittle, (Deceased), Bolt maker
Bride's Father: William Batterby, Engine Tenter
Witness: John Taylor; Ellen Battersby
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 61, Entry 122
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Oct 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Hodgkinson - 20, Collier, Bachelor, 108 Leigh Road
Ellen Buckingham - 19, Spinster, Water Lane Street, Radcliffe
Groom's Father: Peter Hodgkinson, Fireman
Bride's Father: Thomas Buckingham, Club Agent
Witness: Cornelius Bate; Emma Hodgkinson
Married by Banns by: John O. Young, St. John Bapt., Atherton, Officiating Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 62, Entry 123
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 31 Dec 1892 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Rigby - 28, Lamp cleaner, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Florence Margetts Pearson - 26, Spinster, Tyldesley
Groom's Father: Richard Rigby, (Deceased), Fireman
Bride's Father: William Pearson, (Deceased), Station Master
Witness: Henry Rigby; Margaret Rigby
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 62, Entry 124
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Feb 1893 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Shaw - 23, Farmer, Bachelor, Atherton
Mary Ellen Booth - 25, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Shaw, Farmer
Bride's Father: Richard Booth, Underlooker (retired)
Witness: James Shaw; Eliza Bolman
Married by Banns by: Wm.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 63, Entry 125
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 4 Mar 1893 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edmund Sutton - 26, Sawyer, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Hannah Burrows - 24, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Henry Sutton, (Deceased), Gardener
Bride's Father: John Burrows, Colliery Fireman
Witness: Robert Dixon; Ellen Whittle
Married by Banns by: Wm.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 63, Entry 126
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Apr 1893 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Peter Holmes - 32, Mechanic, Widower, Bedford, Leigh
Hannah Stayley - 27, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Moses Holmes, Engineer
Bride's Father: Hezekiah Stayley, (Deceased), Blacksmith
Witness: George Amos Coaks?; Ellen Stayley
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 64, Entry 127
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Apr 1893 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Pasquill - 19, Collier, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Jane Fazackerley - 21, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Pasquill, Collier
Bride's Father: Charles Fazackerley, Collier
Witness: William C. Fazackerley; Charlotte Fazackerley
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 64, Entry 128
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Aug 1893 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Rigby - Full age, Bolt maker, Bachelor, Atherton
Emma Roylance - Full age, Spinster, 1 Bridges Street, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: John Rigby, (Deceased), Bolt maker
Bride's Father: George Roylance, (Deceased), Blacksmith
Witness: John Speakman; Martha Jane Roylance
Married by Banns by: John O. Young, Officiating Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 65, Entry 129
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 26 Aug 1893 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Henry Lyon - 20, Collier, Bachelor, 316 Leigh Road
Mary Elizabeth Taylor - 19, Mill, Spinster, 316 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Lyon, Collier
Bride's Father: James Taylor, (Deceased), Collier
Witness: James William Brown; Catherine Lyon
Married by Banns by: John O. Young, Officiating Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 65, Entry 130
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Mar 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Henry Wright - 24, Coal miner, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Sarah Ann Hilton - 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Samson Wright, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Henry Hilton, Contractor
Witness: James Woodward; Esther Wakefield
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 66, Entry 131
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 10 Mar 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Thorpe - 46, Pit Carpenter, Widower, Leigh Road
Martha Rothwell - (X), 40, Widow, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Richard Thorpe, Nail Maker
Bride's Father: John France, Slater
Witness: Richard Bates, (X); Elizabeth Bates
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 66, Entry 132
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 17 Mar 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Herbert Hickman - 25, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Alice Banks - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Thomas Hickman, (Decd.), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Robert Banks, Coal miner
Witness: Joseph Kenwright; Mary Alice Thorpe
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 67, Entry 133
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 5 May 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Lowe - 21, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Sarah Ann Dawson - 19, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Samuel Lowe, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Joseph Dawson, Labourer
Witness: Thomas Lowe; Mary Elizabeth Glazebrook
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 67, Entry 134
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Jun 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edwin Holt - 32, Coal miner, Widower, Lovers Lane
Sarah Alice Pemberton - 32, Widow, Lovers Lane
Groom's Father: Peter Holt, (Decd.), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Joseph Sale, (Decd.), Coal miner
Witness: Alfred Pomfret; Elizabeth Ann Pomfret
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 68, Entry 135
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Jun 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Lythgoe - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, Hall Street
Mary Gregory - 24, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Peter Lythgoe, (Decd.), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Robert Gregory, Coal miner
Witness: George Lythgoe; Ann Gregory
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 68, Entry 136
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Sep 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Allen Banks - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, Earl Street
Martha Turner - 20, Spinster, Atherton
Groom's Father: John Banks, Coal miner
Bride's Father: John Turner, (Decd.), Coal miner
Witness: James Banks; Ann Peacock
Married by Superintendent Registrar's Certificate by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 69, Entry 137
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Sep 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Hankinson - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Esther Boardman - 21, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: James Hankinson, (Deceased), Bricksetter
Bride's Father: Thomas Boardman, Engine man
Witness: James Hilton, (X); Nellie Battersby
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 69, Entry 138
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Oct 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Richard Eglinton - 23, Collier, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Margaret Rigby - 24, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: John Eglinton, (Deceased), Clogger
Bride's Father: Richard Rigby, (Deceased), Custodian of Club
Witness: Henry Rigby; Mary Ann Eglinton
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 70, Entry 139
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Dec 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Speakman - 28, Engine Tenter, Bachelor, Thomas Street, Atherton
Martha Jane Roylance - 26, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: James Speakman, Engine Tenter
Bride's Father: George Roylance, (Deceased), Blacksmith
Witness: Joseph Rigby; Ann Jane Speakman
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 70, Entry 140
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Dec 1894 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Banks - 22, Coal miner, Bachelor, Earl Street
Ann Peacock - 20, Spinster, Earl Street
Groom's Father: Benjamin Banks, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Thomas Peacock, Coal miner
Witness: Joseph Peacock; Ada Banks
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 71, Entry 141
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 Feb 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John James Short - 26, Clogger, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Grace Pearson - 26, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Silas Short, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: William Pearson, (Deceased), Station Master
Witness: Henry Rigby; Ann Short
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 71, Entry 142
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Mar 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Edwards - 24, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Emily Helena Butler - 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Edmond Edwards, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: Richard Butler, Labourer
Witness: Fred Butler; Elizabeth Hughes; Minnie Butler
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 72, Entry 143
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 6 Apr 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Lythgoe - 26, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Jane Alice Clayton - 26, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Peter Lythgoe, (Decd.), Coal miner
Witness: Jonathan Hampson; Margaret Hampson
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Notes: In entry 144 Col 2 for 'Jane Alice' read 'Alice Jane otherwise Jane Alice'.
Corrected on the 25th september 1929 by me, William Henry Bass Vicar in the presence of
George Lythgoe and Alice Jane Lythgoe the parties named.
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 72, Entry 144
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Apr 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Kenwright - 24, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Mary Alice Thorpe - 23, Spinster, Earl Street
Groom's Father: James Kenwright, Collier
Bride's Father: James Thorpe, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: Henry Thorpe; Elizabeth Kenwright
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 73, Entry 145
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 11 May 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Hughes - 21, Coal miner, Bachelor, Greenough Street
Margaret Lewis - 20, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Hughes, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Peter Lewis, Coal miner
Witness: Catherine Jones; Catherine Jones
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Notes: [Catherine Jones signed twice: the signature is identical]
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 73, Entry 146
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 18 May 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Jones - 26, Plate Layer, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Ann Higham - 23, Spinster, Wigan Road, Atherton
Groom's Father: John Jones, (Deceased), Bricksetter
Witness: James Lomas; Betsy Ellen Hodson
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 74, Entry 147
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 25 May 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Sharrocks - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Annie Hilton - 21, Spinster, Leigh
Groom's Father: Richard Sharrocks, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: Daniel Hilton, Contractor
Witness: Cornelius Barnes; Isabella Hatton
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 74, Entry 148
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Jun 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Hall Gregson - 23, Mason, Bachelor, Mealhouse Lane, Atherton
Martha Sharrocks - 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Gregson, Mason
Bride's Father: Richard Sharrocks, Inn Keeper
Witness: Richard Sharrocks; Elizabeth Gregson
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 75, Entry 149
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Jun 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Hurst - 26, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Hannah Booth - 23, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: George Hurst, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Henry Booth, Joiner
Witness: William Hurst; Roseannah Risley
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 75, Entry 150
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Aug 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Moses Worthington - 23, Collier, Bachelor, 3 Lilford Street
Mary Ann Latham - 21, Card-tenter, Spinster, 333 Leigh Road
Bride's Father: Richard Latham, Carter
Witness: James Hilton; Alice Lythgoe
Married by Banns by: Cecil Bromley Off. Minr.
Notes: [Groom's father's firstname not recorded, just the surname 'Worthington']
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 76, Entry 151
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Sep 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Leyland Forshaw - 25, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Katherine Hale - 22, Spinster, Hindles Farm
Groom's Father: James Forshaw, Coal miner
Bride's Father: James Hale, Farm Bailiff
Witness: George Foreshaw; Ellen Hale
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 76, Entry 152
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 9 Nov 1895 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Lythgoe - 31, Coal miner, Bachelor, Hall Street
Elizabeth Battersby - 23, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Peter Lythgoe, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Charles Battersby, (Deceased), Unknown
Witness: John Farrington; Mary Ann Eglinton
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 77, Entry 153
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Feb 1896 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Allen Thomas Mansley - 29, Hawker, Widower, Westleigh S.Paul
Mary Wood - 27, Spinster, Earl Street
Groom's Father: Edwin James Mansley, (Deceased), Rope maker
Bride's Father: John Wood, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: Ellis Wood; Maria Frances Nuttall
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 77, Entry 154
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 May 1896 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Walmsley - 23, Brakesman, Bachelor, 9 Bridges Street
Jane Mills - 22, Cardroom Tenter, Spinster, Gardners Arms
Groom's Father: William Walmsley, Engineer
Bride's Father: William Mills, Publican
Witness: John Farrington; Martha Bridge
Married by Banns by: Cecil Bromley Off. Minr.
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 78, Entry 155
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Jun 1896 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Threlfall - 25, Railway Clerk, Bachelor, 9 Greenough Street
Hannah Jameson Bold - 23, Dressmaker, Spinster, 137 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Threlfall, Railway Signalman of 9 Greenhough St.
Bride's Father: Luke Bold, Carpenter
Witness: Charles Edward Cawley; Phoebe Hannah Higson
Married by Banns by: Richard Willett
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 78, Entry 156
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Aug 1896 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edward Fazackerley - 19, Collier, Bachelor, Hilton Farm
Ellen Grundy - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Charles Fazackerley, Horse Keeper
Bride's Father: Peter Grundy, Collier
Witness: Leonard Lonsdale; Mary Ann Tyldesley
Married by Banns by: Theophilus R. Waltenburg
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 79, Entry 157
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Sep 1896 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Charlson - 21, Coal miner, Bachelor, Bowden View, Atherton
Ada Pasquill - 19, Spinster, Lovers Lane
Groom's Father: James Charlson, Gardener
Bride's Father: John Pasquill, Labourer
Witness: William Leach; Mary Annie Pasquill
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 79, Entry 158
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 17 Oct 1896 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Sharrocks - 21, Coal miner, Bachelor, Bridge Inn
Charlotte Fazackerley - 22, Spinster, Hilton's Farm
Groom's Father: Richard Sharrocks, Inn Keeper
Bride's Father: Charles Fazackerley, Horsekeeper
Witness: William Charles Fazackerley; Elizabeth Ann Hesford
Married by Banns by: W.R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 80, Entry 159
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Feb 1897 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Henry Walsh - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, Riley Street
Ann Gregory - 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Walsh, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Robert Gregory, Coal miner
Witness: John Woodward; Mary Ellen Leyland
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 80, Entry 160
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Apr 1897 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Montague - 26, Mechanic, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Margaret Nicholson - 24, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Howe Bridge Vicarage
Groom's Father: James Montague, Labourer
Bride's Father: Robert Nicholson, (Deceased), Labourer
Witness: John Nicholson; Jane Woolrich
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 81, Entry 161
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 May 1897 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Hughes - 21, Coal miner, Bachelor, Greenough Street
Catherine Jones - 19, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Hughes, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Isaac Jones, Labourer
Witness: Thomas Partington; Sarah Hughes
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 81, Entry 162
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Jun 1897 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Grundy - 20, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lovers Lane
Annie Grundy - 20, Spinster, Lovers Lane
Groom's Father: James Grundy, Brickmaker
Witness: Albert Stayley; Elizabeth Grundy
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 82, Entry 163
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 31 Jul 1897 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Aaron Southern - 20, Coal miner, Bachelor, Bowling Green Row
Annie Butler - 21, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Aaron Southern, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Richard Butler, Labourer
Witness: William Edwards; Elizabeth Butler
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 82, Entry 164
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Aug 1897 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Bilsbury - 24, Labourer, Bachelor, Hart's Farm
Ellen Large - 19, Spinster, 365 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Bilsbury, Farmer
Bride's Father: Robert Large, Brick maker
Witness: William Bilsbury; Alice Ann Large
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 83, Entry 165
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 11 Sep 1897 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Alfred Hodgkinson - 22, Mechanic, Bachelor, Rivington Street
Louisa Ellen Pasquill - 22, Spinster, Guest Fold
Groom's Father: Thomas Hodgkinson, (Deceased), Contractor
Witness: James West; Louisa Hodgkinson
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 83, Entry 166
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Jan 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Alfred Latham - 29, Farmer, Bachelor, Brabbins Farm
Elizabeth Urmston - 25, Spinster, Leigh
Witness: Samuel Walters; Nancy Ellen Urmston
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 84, Entry 167
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Feb 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Benjamin Millington - 22, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Mary Lizzie Hilton - 20, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Millington, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Daniel Hilton, Coal miner
Witness: Joseph L. Speakman; Betsy Ann Millington
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 84, Entry 168
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 9 Mar 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Gill - 36, Engine Driver, Bachelor, Newton Heath
Minnie Emma Robson - 33, Domestic Servant, Spinster, The Hindles
Groom's Father: John Gill, (Deceased), Farmer
Bride's Father: Thomas Robson, Machine maker
Witness: William Haynes; Rosanna? Janet Halliwell
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 85, Entry 169
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 May 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Herbert Fairhurst - 22, Coal miner, Bachelor, Riley Street
Mary Lythgoe - 22, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Joseph Fairhurst, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Peter Lythgoe, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: Aaron Southern; Mary Lythgoe
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 85, Entry 170
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 17 Aug 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Charles Prescott - 20, Joiner, Bachelor, St Peter's Westleigh
Catherine Ellen Winward - 21, Spinster, 132 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Prescott, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: Ralph Winward, Auctioneer
Witness: Thomas Bromilow; Jenny Winward
Married by Banns by: Jas. Potter, Off. Min.
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 86, Entry 171
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Oct 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Henry Thorpe - 24, Coal miner, Bachelor, Earl Street
Elizabeth Alice Woods - 23, Spinster, Atherton
Groom's Father: James Thorpe, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Thomas Woods, Cotton Operative
Witness: George Woods; Elizabeth Ellen Bullough
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 86, Entry 172
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Oct 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Josep. Hocking Worthington - 24, Coal miner, Bachelor, 271 Leigh Road
Annie Rigby - 24, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: Joseph Worthington, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Richard Rigby, (Deceased), Colliery Fireman
Witness: George Richard Eglinton; Jane Sybil Rigby
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 87, Entry 173
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Dec 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Gabriel Roberts - 27, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Annie Maltby - 27, Widow, Greenough Street
Groom's Father: Thomas Roberts, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Thomas Hughes, Coal miner
Witness: C. William Davies; Catherine Hughes
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 87, Entry 174
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Dec 1898 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Fisher - 21, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Ellen Keegan - 19, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: John Fisher, Coal miner
Bride's Father: John Keegan, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: Robert Morris Evans; Mary Evans
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 88, Entry 175
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 18 Mar 1899 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Benjamin Banks - Full, Collier, Widower, Earl Street
Alice Thorpe - (X), Full, Widow, Earl Street
Groom's Father: Wilmot Banks, Collier
Bride's Father: William Knowles, Collier
Witness: Job Booth; Margaret Booth, (X)
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 88, Entry 176
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 1 Apr 1899 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Ogden - 36, Carter, Widower, 'The Saviour's'' Parish, Bolton
Margaret Powell - 33, Domestic Servant, Spinster, The Hindles
Groom's Father: Abel Ogden, Farm Bailiff
Bride's Father: Thomas Powell, (Deceased), Farmer
Witness: William Henry Powell; Elizabeth Powell
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 89, Entry 177
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 4 Apr 1899 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Ernest Pennington - 24, Joiner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Alice Ann Large - 19, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Joseph Pennington, (Deceased), Builder
Bride's Father: Robert Large, Brickmaker
Witness: James Hatton Pennington; Lucy Makin
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 89, Entry 178
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Jul 1899 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Foulds - 24, Clerk, Bachelor, 149 Leigh Road
Margaret Smith - 20, Spinster, 163 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: George Foulds, Underlooker
Bride's Father: John Smith, Coal miner
Witness: John Woodward; Alice Mills
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 90, Entry 179
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Jul 1899 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Forshaw - 26, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Elizabeth Barnes - 27, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Forshaw, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Absalom Barnes, Coal miner
Witness: John Peter Barnes; Mary Elizabeth Crippin; William Forshaw; Annie Barnes
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 90, Entry 180
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 28 Aug 1899 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Morris - 21, Fishmonger, Bachelor, Church Street, Atherton
Elizabeth Butler - 20, Spinster, 104 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Morris, Fishmonger
Bride's Father: Richard Butler, Bricksetter
Witness: William Frowen; Esther? Ann Worsley
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 91, Entry 181
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 2 Sep 1899 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edward Roberts - 21, Collier, Bachelor, 49 Lilford Street
Annie Fairbrother - 20, Spinster, 11 Bridges Street
Groom's Father: Edward Roberts, Collier
Bride's Father: William Fairbrother, Collier
Witness: Thomas Aldred; Elizabeth Clift
Married by Banns by: James Preston, Officiating Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 91, Entry 182
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Jan 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Charles Davies - 26, Bootmaker, Bachelor, Atherton
Alice Peacock - 23, Spinster, Molefield Cottage
Groom's Father: James Davies, Farm Labourer
Bride's Father: Thomas Peacock, Coal miner
Witness: Fred Hartley; Ellen Peacock
Married by Licence by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Notes: [Out of sequence in register: written into No.187]
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 94, Entry 183
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Feb 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Henry Johnson - 24, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Ann Lee - 19, Spinster, Bowling Green Row
Groom's Father: James Johnson, Brickmaker
Bride's Father: Aaron Lee, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: William Skelhorne; Hannah Westwell
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 92, Entry 184
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 28 Apr 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Littler - 22, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Betsy Ann Millington - 22, Spinster, Molefield Cottage
Bride's Father: Thomas Millington, Colliery Fireman
Witness: Joseph Malpass; Margaret Jane Millington
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 93, Entry 185
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 13 Jun 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Woodward - 25, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Alice Mills - 24, Spinster, Greenough Street
Groom's Father: William Woodward, Coal miner
Bride's Father: William Mills, Coal miner
Witness: James Foulds; Margaret Foulds
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 93, Entry 186
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Aug 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Clough - 24, Striker, Bachelor, 1 Earl Street
Jane Taylor - 24, Spinster, 5 Bridges Street
Groom's Father: William Clough, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: James Taylor, Boiler maker
Witness: William Clough, Jr.; Margaret Alice Taylor
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Notes: [Out of sequence in register: written into No.188]
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 94, Entry 187
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 6 Oct 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Forshaw - 25, Coal miner, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Annie Barnes - 26, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Forshaw, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Absalom Barnes, Coal miner
Witness: George Forshaw; James Barnes; Beatrice Ellen Barnes; Annie Forshaw
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Notes: [Out of sequence in register: written into No.183]
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 92, Entry 188
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Dec 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Harris - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, Wigan Road
Martha Ellen Emery - 20, Spinster, Tyldesley Road, Atherton
Groom's Father: John Harris, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: James Emery, Basket Maker
Witness: John Henry Emery; Caroline Rigby
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 95, Entry 189
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Dec 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Scott - 24, Striker, Bachelor, Tyldesley Road, Atherton
Mary Ellen Leyland - 27, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Thomas Scott, Engine minder
Bride's Father: Richard Leyland, Colliery Underlooker
Witness: Frederick Scott; Annie Leyland
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 95, Entry 190
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Dec 1900 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Peter Bell - 23, Brickmaker, Bachelor, Rivington Street
Julia Anderson - 21, Spinster, Bowling Green Row
Groom's Father: John Bell, (Deceased), Potter
Witness: James Bell; Margaret Alice Bell
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 96, Entry 191
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 25 May 1901 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Lee - 22, Coal miner, Bachelor, 361 Leigh Road
Alice Latham - 23, Spinster, 363 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Aaron Lee, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Richard Latham, Carter
Witness: Edward Gerrard; Ellen Latham
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 96, Entry 192
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Jul 1901 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Lee - 27, Coal miner, Bachelor, Tyldesley
Isabella Mather - 29, Spinster, 173 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Lee, Spinner
Bride's Father: James Mather, Coal miner
Witness: Thomas Lee; Martha Mather
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 97, Entry 193
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 10 Aug 1901 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Hiram Hardman - 20, Coal miner, Bachelor, 6 Rivington Street
Ellen Woodward - 20, Spinster, 187 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Edwin Hardman, Iron Fixer?
Bride's Father: William Woodward, Coal miner
Witness: John Hardman; Elizabeth Mather
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 97, Entry 194
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Sep 1901 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Herbert Bates - 27, Coal miner, Widower, 98 Leigh Road
Eliza Lilly - 26, Spinster, 194 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Bates, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Thomas Lilly, Coal miner
Witness: John Thomas Lilly; Mary Ellen Bates
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 98, Entry 195
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 6 Nov 1901 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Farrimond - 25, Coal miner, Bachelor, 15 Earl Street
Margaret Hampson - 31, Domestic Servant, Spinster, Briarcroft
Bride's Father: John Hampson, Banks man
Witness: Phyllis Cornelia Fletcher; Philip Fletcher; Jonathan Hampson; Annie Spedding
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Notes: In Entry No 196 Col 4 for 25 read 27. Corrected on the 27th day of February
1913 by me W.R. Clayton in the presence of John Farrimond Margaret Farrimond the
parties named
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 98, Entry 196
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Dec 1901 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Whalley - 41, Labourer, Widower, Market Street, Atherton
Alice Ridings - (X), 42, Widow, Hatton Fold
Groom's Father: William Whalley, Farmer
Bride's Father: Richard Marsh, Collier
Witness: Thomas Ranicar; Ellen Pemberton, (X)
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 99, Entry 197
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Jan 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Hugh Gilbert Jones - 25, Railway Signalman, Bachelor, Grassendale
Margaret Alice Taylor - 22, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: Griffith Jones, Commercial Traveller
Bride's Father: James Taylor, Boiler maker
Witness: Henry Taylor; Jane Clough
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 99, Entry 198
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Feb 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edward Brooks - 25, Coal miner, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Betsy Ann Hilton - 22, Spinster, Leigh Road
Bride's Father: Henry Hilton, Coal miner
Witness: Herbert Hilton; Emma Farnworth
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 100, Entry 199
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Mar 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Mills - 22, Coal miner, Bachelor, Greenough Street
Betsy Baldwin - 20, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: William Mills, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Thomas Baldwin, Coal miner
Witness: Christopher Bibby; Elizabeth Ann Bibby
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 100, Entry 200
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 31 May 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Kay - 27, Painter, Bachelor, 30 Rowland Street, Atherton
Annie Leyland - 24, Spinster, 191 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Benjamin Kay, Labourer
Bride's Father: Richard Leyland, Colliery Underlooker
Witness: William Leyland; Mary Kay
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 101, Entry 201
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Jun 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Croft - 24, Carter, Bachelor, Atherton
Margaret Jane Millington - 22, Spinster, Molefield
Groom's Father: Thomas Croft, Joiner
Bride's Father: Thomas Millington, Colliery Fireman
Witness: William Millington; Esther Croft
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 101, Entry 202
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Jun 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Herbert Edward Wright - 24, Carter, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Elizabeth Bond - 26, Spinster, Hindsford
Groom's Father: Samuel Wright, Soldier
Bride's Father: John Bond, Coal miner
Witness: Edwin Welsby; Mary Bond
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 102, Entry 203
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 Jun 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Forshaw - 21, Blacksmith, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Mary Alice Henthorn - 22, Spinster, Atherton
Groom's Father: James Forshaw, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Edward Henthorn, Boiler maker
Witness: Peter Gregory; Jane Wallwork
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 102, Entry 204
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 9 Aug 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Fagan - 29, Plate Layer, Bachelor, 185 Leigh Road
Betsy Chadwick - 30, Widow, 185 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Fagan, Carter
Bride's Father: Jonathan Lee, Blacksmith
Witness: John Henry Walsh; Ann Walsh
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 103, Entry 205
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 13 Aug 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Threlfall - 25, Insurance Agent, Bachelor, 353 Leigh Road
Ann Platt - 28, Spinster, 347 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Threlfall, Railway Signal Man
Bride's Father: Thomas Platt, Brick maker
Witness: Samuel Platt; Hannah Dakin
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 103, Entry 206
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 14 Aug 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Reuben Dainty - 33, Workhouse Porter, Widower, Union Workhouse
Edith Caroline Macklin - 25, Spinster, Union Workhouse
Groom's Father: Henry Dainty, Grocer
Bride's Father: Henry Macklin, Master Polisher
Witness: Richard France; Mary Ann Holt
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 104, Entry 207
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Sep 1902 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Leech - 40, Colliery Fireman, Widower, Astley's Farm
Mary Hilton - 23, Spinster, Astley's Farm
Groom's Father: James Leech, (Deceased), Labourer
Bride's Father: Enoch Hilton, Farmer
Witness: John Gregory; Mary Leech, (X)
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 104, Entry 208
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 Jan 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Seddon - 22, Collier, Bachelor, 112 Leigh Road
Ellen Leyland - 20, Spinster, 169 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: George Seddon, Colliery Fireman
Bride's Father: Ralph Leyland, Grocer
Witness: James Seddon; Rachel Ashby
Married by Banns by: Edward E. Goodacre, Officg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 105, Entry 209
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Feb 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Peter Blackburn - 21, Coal miner, Bachelor, 36 Lilford Street
Betsy Ward - 19, Spinster, 36 Lilford Street
Groom's Father: John Thomas Blackburn, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: Samuel Ward, Coal miner
Witness: James Cartwright; Mary Elizabeth Ward
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 105, Entry 210
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 14 Feb 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Hurst - 22, Drawer, Bachelor, 192 Leigh Road
Margaret Makinson - 23, Spinster, 8 Rivington Street
Groom's Father: George Hurst, Dataller
Bride's Father: Richard Makinson, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: Thomas Pasquill; Esther Makinson
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 106, Entry 211
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 Feb 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Smith - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, 59 Mealhouse Lane, Atherton
Elizabeth Ann Thomas - 20, Spinster, 52 Rivington Street
Groom's Father: Peter Smith, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: John Thomas, Coal miner
Witness: Samuel Lyon; Sarah Ann Thomas
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 106, Entry 212
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 11 Apr 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas David Jones - 28, Coal miner, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Elizabeth Agnes Boyle - 21, Spinster, Lilford Street
Groom's Father: Isaac Jones, Coal miner
Witness: Thomas Hughes; Catherine Hughes
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 107, Entry 213
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 2 May 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Frederick Arthur Roberts - 29, Bricksetter, Bachelor, Bolton Road, Atherton
Sarah Mather - 26, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Roberts, Bricksetter
Bride's Father: James Mather, Coal miner
Witness: Thomas Roberts; Jane Mather
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 107, Entry 214
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 13 Jun 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Henry Newport - 20, Bolt maker, Bachelor, Rivington Street
Ann Fielding - 18, Spinster, Rivington Street
Groom's Father: Joseph Newport, Labourer
Bride's Father: Francis Fielding, Coal miner
Witness: Richard Jolley; Mary Fielding
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 108, Entry 215
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 22 Jun 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Hulbert - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, Wigan Road
Alice Barnes - 24, Spinster, Wigan Road
Groom's Father: Isaac Hulbert, Coal miner
Bride's Father: William Barnes, Inn Keeper
Witness: Ralph Hulbert; Lucy Barnes
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 108, Entry 216
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 25 Jul 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Clough - 22, Mechanic, Bachelor, Mealhouse Lane, Atherton
Annie Taylor - 21, Spinster, Bridges Street
Groom's Father: William Clough, Blacksmith
Bride's Father: James Taylor, Boiler maker
Witness: John Edward Taylor; Sarah Booth
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 109, Entry 217
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Jul 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Meredith Thomas - 30, Pork Butcher, Bachelor, Organ St., Leigh
Nima Bilsbury - 28, Spinster, Harts Farm, Howe Bridge
Groom's Father: Charles Thomas, Publican
Bride's Father: William Bilsbury, Farmer
Witness: James Walson; Lily Bilsbury
Married by Banns by: Jas. Potter, Curate of Atherton
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 109, Entry 218
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Aug 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edwin Taylor - 24, Clerk, Bachelor, Hindley Green
Mary Ann Rothwell - 25, Spinster, 118 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: George Thomas Taylor, Collier
Bride's Father: Richard Rothwell, Coal miner
Witness: Richard James Rothwell; Fanny Taylor
Married by Banns by: William Martin. Incumbent of St John Hindley Green
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 110, Entry 219
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Aug 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Henry Morgan - 21, Collier, Bachelor, 4 Riley St.
Margaret Alice Stocks - 20, Spinster, 1 Greenough Street
Groom's Father: William Morgan, Collier
Bride's Father: William Stocks, Labourer
Witness: John Bannister; Amelia Hughes
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 110, Entry 220
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 29 Aug 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Davies - 47, Collier, Bachelor, 162 Leigh Road
Edith Lavinia Baker - 43, Widow, 162 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Hugh Davies, Collier
Bride's Father: George Turner, Warehouseman
Witness: Patrick Niland; Mary Niland
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 111, Entry 221
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Sep 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Peter Thomas Hayes - 27, Electrician, Bachelor, St Stephen's St., Salford
Amelia Green - 21, Dressmaker, Spinster, 337 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Henry Hayes, Engineer
Bride's Father: James Green, Coal miner
Witness: John Nairn; Jane Green
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 111, Entry 222
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Oct 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Johnson - 36, Coal miner, Bachelor, Bowling Green Row
Alice Pasquill - 32, Spinster, Lovers Lane
Groom's Father: Paul Johnson, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: John Pasquill, Labourer
Witness: Sam Pasquill; Nora Pasquill
Married by Licence by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 112, Entry 223
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 31 Oct 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Henry Gorst - 28, Baker, Bachelor, Worthington Hollow
Eliza Jane Pasquill - 21, Spinster, Worthington Hollow
Groom's Father: William Frederick Moon Gorst, (Deceased), Foreman Fitter
Bride's Father: John Pasquill, Farmer
Witness: James Gorst; Catharine Ethel Eglinton
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 112, Entry 224
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 19 Dec 1903 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Edmund Alldred - 23, Warehouseman, Bachelor, Leigh Road
Sarah Jane Jacks - 26, Spinster, North Road, Atherton
Groom's Father: Thomas Alldred, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: James Jacks, Coal miner
Witness: George Alldred; Beatrice Farnworth
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 113, Entry 225
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 10 Feb 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Wilson - 25, Tram Car Conductor, Bachelor, 83 Elizabeth Street, Atherton
Ann Calland - 25, Domestic Servant, Spinster, 269 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Robert Wilson, Spindle and Fly merchant
Bride's Father: John Calland, (Deceased), Joiner
Witness: William Watmough; Alice Watmough
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 113, Entry 226
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 16 Feb 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Bentley Clough - 21, Traveller, Bachelor, Stanley Street, Atherton
Mary Jane Greenough - 23, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Holdsworth Clough, Schoolmaster
Bride's Father: Thomas Greenough, Inn Keeper
Witness: Peter Tyldesley; Annie Greenough
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 114, Entry 227
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 May 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Thomas Thorpe - 24, Coal miner, Bachelor, 1 Lilford Street
Alice Leach - 22, Spinster, 17 Earl Street
Groom's Father: James Thorpe, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: James Leach, Coal miner
Witness: Arthur Banks; Betsy Unsworth
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 114, Entry 228
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 May 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
John Hodgkinson - 19, Colliery drawer, Bachelor, 108 Leigh Road
Marie Barnish - 18, Spinster, 108 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Peter John Hodgkinson, Fireman
Bride's Father: William Barnish, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: Edwin Hodgkinson; Harriet Ford
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 115, Entry 229
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 28 May 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Woodward - 31, Coal miner, Bachelor, 187 Leigh Road
Elizabeth Gerrard - 30, Spinster, 121 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Woodward, Coal miner
Bride's Father: David Gerrard, Coal miner
Witness: James Waterworth; Mary Ann Gerrard
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 115, Entry 230
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Jun 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Herron Sewart - 33, Lamp Maker, Bachelor, Bag Lane, Atherton
Ann Atherton Harrison - 29, Spinster, Old Hall Mill
Groom's Father: John Sewart, (Deceased), Engineer
Bride's Father: John Harrison, Miller
Witness: John Harrison; Edith Sewart
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 116, Entry 231
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 20 Jul 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Parker - Full, Bolt Manufacturer, Widower, 26 Flapper Fold Lane, Atherton
Elizabeth Ann Smith - Full, Schoolmistress, Spinster, 391 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Robert Parker, (Deceased), Bolt Manufacturer
Bride's Father: Thomas Smith, (Deceased), Blacksmith
Witness: Walter Foulds; Ann Heyes; Thomas Hope; Mary E. Hodson
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 116, Entry 232
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 30 Jul 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Waterworth - 23, Coal miner, Bachelor, 181 Leigh Road
Emma Gerrard - 22, Spinster, 120 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Waterworth, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: David Gerrard, Coal miner
Witness: Edward Woodward; Bessie Heyes
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 117, Entry 233
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Aug 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Eaton - 24, Bricklayer, Bachelor, 198 Leigh Road
Amelia Hilton - 20, Spinster, 10 Oak Street
Groom's Father: William Eaton, Mason
Bride's Father: John Hilton, Coal miner
Witness: James Hilton; Clara Ellen Eaton
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 117, Entry 234
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 27 Aug 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Nuttall - 24, Frame Overlooker, Bachelor, 47 Battersby Street, Bedford St. Thomas
Ann Mather - 23, Spinster, 173 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Nuttall, Carder
Bride's Father: James Mather, Coal miner
Witness: John Nuttall; Mary Mather
Married by Banns by: W. Nuttall, Offg. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 118, Entry 235
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Oct 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Albert Woodward - 26, Coal Merchant, Bachelor, 333 Leigh Road
Margaret Pasquill - 25, Spinster, 331 Leigh Road
Bride's Father: John Pasquill, (Deceased), Beer Seller
Witness: Thomas Pasquill; Mary Ann Gill; Ann Pasqill; Thomas Latham?
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 118, Entry 236
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 Nov 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Albert Rider - 22, Tram Car Conductor, Bachelor, 189 Leigh Road
Margaret Ellen Burrows - 19, Spinster, 189 Leigh Road
Bride's Father: John Burrows, Fireman
Witness: Edmund Sutton; Eliza Ann Burrows
Married by Licence by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 119, Entry 237
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Dec 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Robert Hunter - 22, Butcher, Bachelor, 307 Leigh Road
Alice Peacock - 19, Spinster, 307 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Hugh Hunter, Publican
Bride's Father: James Peacock, Engine Minder
Witness: Robert Peacock; Rachel Peacock
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 119, Entry 238
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 31 Dec 1904 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Hurst - 28, Coal miner, Bachelor, 345 Leigh Road
Matilda Gwilliam - 31, Spinster, 183 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: George Hurst, Coal miner
Bride's Father: Joseph Gwilliam, Blacksmith
Witness: Joseph Hurst; Emily Alice Gwilliam
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 120, Entry 239
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 23 Feb 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Charles Henry West - 21, Tram Conductor, Bachelor, Atherton
Elizabeth Ellen Taylor - 19, Spinster, 5 Bridges Street
Groom's Father: John West, Photographer
Bride's Father: James Taylor, Boiler maker
Witness: John Edward Taylor; Mary Grady
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 120, Entry 240
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 17 Jun 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
George Thorpe - 24, Cotton Operative, Bachelor, 311 Leigh Road
Emma Farnworth - 26, Spinster, 20 Bridges Street
Groom's Father: William Thorpe, Labourer
Bride's Father: Joseph Farnworth, (Deceased), Fireman
Witness: James Thorpe; Lucy Farnworth
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 121, Entry 241
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 8 Jul 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Samuel Betley - 29, Coal Dealer, Bachelor, Hindley Green
Edith Adeline Haslam - 27, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: Samuel Betley, Farmer
Bride's Father: Charles Edgar Haslam, Engine Tenter
Witness: Charles Frederick Haslam; Bertha Ellen Haslam; Hannah Betley
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 121, Entry 242
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 15 Jul 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
James Walton - 23, Clothier, Bachelor, Henrietta Street, Leigh
Lily Bilsbury - 23, Spinster, Hart's Farm
Groom's Father: Robert Walton, Gentleman
Bride's Father: William Bilsbury, Farmer
Witness: Tom Bilsbury; Mary Jane Bromilow
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 122, Entry 243
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Aug 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Benjamin Webster - 31, Sheet Glass Cutter, Bachelor, 128 North Road, St Helens
Ellen Hale - 27, Spinster, Hindle's Farm
Groom's Father: Henry Webster, Iron Moulder
Bride's Father: James Hale, Farm Bailiff
Witness: Edward Anderton; Margaret Hale
Married by Banns by: James Preston, Off. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 122, Entry 244
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 3 Aug 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Luke Hale - 26, Carter, Bachelor, Hindle's Farm
Annie Pendlebury - 28, Spinster, 185 Stanley Street, Atherton
Groom's Father: James Hale, Farm Bailiff
Bride's Father: Hamblet Pendlebury, (Decd.), Schoolmaster
Witness: Thomas Pendlebury Rothwell; Lily Hale
Married by Banns by: James Preston, Off. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 123, Entry 245
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 21 Aug 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Thomas Battersby - 21, Grocer, Bachelor, 120 Leigh Road
Bessie Heyes - 20, Spinster, 120 Leigh Road
Groom's Father: William Battersby, Engineer
Bride's Father: John Heyes, (Deceased), Baker
Witness: James Hy. Battersby; Sarah Battersby; Maggie Gardner Heyes; John Heyes
Married by Banns by: James Preston, Off. Minister
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 123, Entry 246
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 7 Oct 1905 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Richard Jackson - 19, Coal miner, Bachelor, Bowling Green Row
Rachel Watchorn - 21, Spinster, Bowling Green Row
Bride's Father: Tom Watchorn, Labourer
Witness: Samuel Aldred; Elizabeth Smith
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 124, Entry 247
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 12 Feb 1906 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Ellis Wood - 35, Custodian of Club, Bachelor, Earl Street
Frances Gill - 44, Widow, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: John Wood, (Deceased), Coal miner
Bride's Father: James Nixon, (Deceased), Coachman
Witness: Talbot Nixon Taylor; Mary Booth
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 124, Entry 248
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 14 Feb 1906 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
William Greenough - 31, Fitter, Bachelor, Lilford Street
Mary Gregory - 33, Spinster, Leigh Road
Groom's Father: James Greenough, Clerk
Bride's Father: James Gregory, (Deceased), Coal miner
Witness: Jacob Latham; Ada Gregory
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 125, Entry 249
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library
Marriage: 24 Feb 1906 St Michael and All Angels, Howe Bridge, Atherton, Lancs.
Joseph Wickham - 24, Motorman, Bachelor, Bridges Street
Annie Davison - 27, Spinster, Oakleigh
Groom's Father: John Wickham, Tinsmith
Bride's Father: William Davison, (Deceased), Fireman
Witness: George Parker; Mary Davison
Married by Banns by: William R. Clayton, Vicar
Register: Marriages 1878 - 1906, Page 125, Entry 250
Source: Microfilm in Leigh Public Library